Our Best Selling Chicken Coops

Chicken Houses

We love finding chickens the right home, so let us be your Chicken realtor and guide you to the best chicken coop for those hens. We build and sell 3 different chicken houses named after some of our favorite chicken breeds, but any Chicken can live in our coops. Without further ado, our chicken coop for 10+ chickens, the Rhode Island, is our largest and can be purchased with a run extension as well.

The Orpington Lodge is a chicken coop for 6+ chickens and also has a run extension available for purchase. Our small option, called the Leghorn hen house, is a perfect chicken coop for 4+ chickens. Read about what sets us apart and that's our quality construction. 

We also offer accessories like our chicken coop heater, chicken waterer and the predator-proof chicken coop kit to ensure your chickens stay hydrated, warm, and safe from potential threats.

What to Know When Considering a Chicken Coop

If you're considering keeping chickens for eggs or as pets, a chicken coop is a must-have. These versatile structures come in different sizes and styles, and can be as elaborate or as simple as you like. When choosing a coop, there are a few things that you need to know. First, it needs to be sturdy and predator-proof to keep foxes, raccoons, and other critters out. Second, it should provide adequate ventilation and natural lighting to keep your feathered friends healthy. Third, it should be easy to clean and maintain, since hygiene is key to preventing diseases. Finally, it should be large enough to comfortably house your chickens and provide them with enough space to move around and nest. With these factors in mind, you can find a chicken coop that meets your needs and budget, and start enjoying the many benefits of backyard poultry keeping.

Size and Space

If you're thinking of keeping chickens, one of the most important things to consider is how much space they need. Depending on the size of your flock, you'll need a chicken coop with enough room for them all to roost comfortably. A general rule of thumb is to allow 2-3 square feet of floor space per chicken in the coop. This number includes the chicken run which is a great addition to give your birds a It's also vital to ensure there's enough headroom for them to stand up and move around without feeling cramped. As well as the coop, you'll need to provide a chicken run for your feathered friends to stretch their legs and exercise. This should allow for at least 10 square feet per bird but ideally more. By giving your chickens enough space, you'll ensure they're happy, healthy, and productive.

Protection and Security

Keeping a chicken coop safe from predators is an essential part of poultry farming. Building a sturdy and well-constructed coop is the starting point, but it is not always enough. When it comes to protecting your chickens, you need to take a multi-pronged approach. This includes carefully monitoring your coop for any signs of damage or weakness and repairing it promptly. Additionally your coop and run area should be protected with fencing or chicken wire. You can use motion-activated lights, alarms, or cameras to keep predators at bay. A predator protection kit is also a great idea as it prevents predators from digging under your coop to get to your chickens. Your coop should be designed to provide adequate shelter from the elements, such as wind, rain, and sun. Insulation and proper ventilation are also important to create a comfortable environment for your birds. By taking these steps, you can ensure your chicken coop provides a safe and comfortable home for your flock.

Ventilation and Lighting

Providing good airflow and natural light in a chicken coop is essential for the health and productivity of your feathered friends. Proper ventilation will help to remove moisture and prevent harmful bacteria from accumulating inside the coop. This will help to reduce the risk of disease and promote good respiratory health for your chickens. On the other hand, natural light helps regulate the birds' circadian rhythms, encouraging them to lay eggs more consistently. It also keeps the coop warmer in the winter, reducing the need for additional heating. Ensuring that your coop has enough windows and proper ventilation will not only benefit your chickens but also make their living environment more comfortable and pleasant for you to work in.

Ease of Maintenance

Keeping chickens healthy and maximizing egg production are dependent on many factors, but one of the most crucial ones is a clean environment. This is all relative as its not your house type of clean but its chicken coop clean. Regular cleaning of the coop reduces the risk of bacterial and parasitic infections that could harm your birds. Since cleaning chicken coops isn't the most fun job it's important that the coop you select is easy to clean. Things like a slide out poop tray are a huge help as they ensure you're not leaning into small spaces trying to get at hard to reach areas.  A clean coop also helps to maintain the quality of the eggs and prevents any unpleasant smells. With the ease of cleaning, you can sanitize your chicken coop as many times as necessary, ensuring the best possible care for your chickens and ultimately their eggs. Easy to clean chicken coops make this task simple and efficient, allowing you to focus on other important aspects of chicken farming.

Durability and Quality

A sturdy and well-constructed chicken coop make sure you and your chickens can sleep well at night. Not only does it provide shelter for the birds, but it also keeps predators and harsh weather conditions at bay. A well-built coop ensures that the chickens are safe and comfortable, which ultimately leads to better egg production and healthier birds. Our coops are built to last with heavy duty stainless steel hardware. We made sure they are easy to use and clean with the removable cleaning tray. We've designed a waterproof roof and nesting box panels. 

Our front vent window is acrylic so it slides easily allow you to regulate the heat inside your coop. We have excellent instructional videos on how to put the coop together. The pieces are numbered and screw locations are marked to make it easy to assemble. A high-quality chicken coop will last longer, saving you money in the long run. A poorly constructed coop may need constant repairs or replacement, adding unnecessary expenses to your budget. Investing in a durable and well-built chicken coop is a smart decision for any chicken owner and we welcome you to give ours a try.